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Sam Altman, Bill Gates Weigh AI Risks in Big Election Year

With almost half of the world's population heading to the polls in a national election in 2024, leaders at the World Economic Forum are grappling with how the arrival of ChatGPT will affect these democracies — and how governments will in turn regulate AI.  Leaders in artificial intelligence including OpenAI's Sam Altman and Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates weighed in this week at Davos, the gilded annual conference where billionaires hold forth on global problems. While all said they took the threat of artificial…

‘Scary part of artificial intelligence is…’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tells Bill Gates

"We’ve seen that with the great technological revolutions of the past. Each technological revolution has gotten faster, and this will be the fastest by far. That’s the part that I find potentially a little scary, is the speed with which society is going to have to adapt, and that the labour market will change," the OpenAI CEO said in Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates podcast. Further on robotics and blue-collar jobs, Altman said that he has started investing in robotics companies.…

Bill Gates predicts a ‘massive technology boom’ from AI coming soon

"A key priority of the Gates Foundation in AI is ensuring these tools also address health issues that disproportionately affect the world's poorest, like AIDS, TB, and malaria," wrote Gates.Gates cites multiple applications of AI in different countries while noting that the practical implementation will come not this year but in the latter years of this decade.Also: These 5 major tech advances of 2023 were the biggest game-changers"The work that will be done over the next year is setting the stage for a massive

Billionaire Bill Gates foresees AI’s role in global equality

Image Source : GATENOTES Bill Gates Recently, billionaire Bill Gates has said that if we make smart investments now, artificial intelligence (AI) can make the world a more equitable place, by reducing or eliminating the lag time between when the rich world gets an innovation and when the poor world does,. In an official blog post titled ‘The road ahead reaches

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Bill Gates on AI, Coast Guard to get AI-powered patrol vessels, more

Today, December 20, artificial intelligence space has emerged as a big talking point again as various countries are taking significant steps in integrating the technology and formulating the right regulatory procedures. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has written a post looking back at 2023 and the year ahead. In his post, he predicted that AI will take center stage in 2024 and will “supercharge the innovation pipeline”. In other news, the defence ministry signed a Rs. 1,614 crore contract for the procurement of six…

Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Backs Startup That Uses Liquid Tin to Store Energy

Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventures is backing a new thermal storage startup, expanding its investments in long-duration power backup.Fourth Power converts renewable power to heat, storing it for future use. Relying on liquid tin, the thermal battery transfers heat to stacks of carbon blocks at extremely high temperatures, which can later be discharged as electricity through thermophotovoltaic cells. Doing so could help solve intermittency issues with renewables. Investor DCVC led the Series A round of $19 million,…

Clean energy miss: Bill Gates Says Chances of Meeting 2C Warming Goal Fading Fast

Bill Gates said the world probably won't meet the Paris Agreement's goal of keeping temperature rise below 2C. But he praised the COP28 summit for making progress on tackling climate change despite geopolitical tensions.“Climate progress is moving ahead even though we won't meet our highest aspirations,” he said in Bloomberg TV, citing the biggest-ever attendance at the annual United Nations summit and announcements on food and health initiatives. Keeping warming to 2C, the weaker goal agreed on at COP21 in Paris, “isn't…

Solium Infernum opens the gates to Hell in February – Destructoid

Developer League of Geeks has revealed its Grand Strategy game Solium Infernum will be released on February 14. In Solium Infernum, players attempt to ascend the Dark Throne of Hell via strategy, intrigue, and betrayal. Solium Infernum is a reimaging of the cult-classic strategy game from 2009. We also got a look at exactly just how we’ll be able to achieve that goal in a gameplay trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJqWFF-dlaQ A bit of betrayal In Solium Inferum, players choose one of eight great Archfiends…

Is 3-day work week possible with AI? Bill Gates replies

Image Source : FILE PHOTO Bill Gates on 3-day work week Days after Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s stressed on 70 hours of work a week, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates envisioned a future where people could transition to a three-day workweek. He made the statement while talking to South African comedian and writer Trevor Noah on his podcast 'What Now'.